Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing rear shelf support
 Note
| Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle
side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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Removal lever -80 - 200 |
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Remove wheel housing trim
→ Chapter. |
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Remove side trim panel
→ Chapter. |
| Continued for all vehicles |
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Remove lock carrier trim
→ Chapter. |
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Remove bolts -3- and
-5- |
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Release rear shelf support -1- in area
of retaining clips from body mountings -arrows-
using removal lever -80 - 200-. |
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If fitted, disconnect connectors and remove rear shelf support
-1-. |
Note
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Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and
renew if necessary. |
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Remove any retaining clips left in body mountings
using removal tool -T40280- and fit them in rear shelf
support for installation. |
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Following installation, ensure that the rear shelf
support is positioned in rear lid seal beading. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - rear shelf support“ |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal lever -80 - 200
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Note
Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate.
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Other materials:
Checklist
Carry out the steps in the specified order :
To ensure that the engine oil reading
is correct, park the vehicle on a level surface with the engine at operating
temperature.
Switch off the engine and wait a few
minutes for the engine oil to flow back into the sump.
Open t ...
Removing and installing front side window
WARNING
Always wear safety goggles and leather gloves.
Note
To cut out the front side window, use the wire reel -VAS 6452/1-.
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Pull trim strip (if fitted) out of seal.
Protect surr ...
Removing and installing dust and pollen filter, RHD vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Commercially available vacuum cleaner
Cover plate -T10532-
Removal wedge -3409-
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